Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RWA or YOU?

Robert Walters has higher revenue and earnings than YouGov. Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than YouGov, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Robert Walters £812M 0.11 £6.27M -£37.50 N/A YouGov £392M 0.80 -£2.30M £10.40 25.67

Is RWA or YOU more profitable?

YouGov has a net margin of 3.11% compared to Robert Walters' net margin of -3.04%. YouGov's return on equity of 6.46% beat Robert Walters' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Robert Walters -3.04% -25.40% 2.39% YouGov 3.11% 6.46% 4.89%

Do analysts recommend CPS or RWA?

Robert Walters has a consensus price target of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 20.31%. Given Robert Walters' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Robert Walters is more favorable than Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L). Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Robert Walters 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Do analysts rate RWA or RCDO?

Robert Walters presently has a consensus price target of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 20.31%. Given Robert Walters' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Robert Walters is more favorable than Ricardo. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Robert Walters 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Ricardo 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, RWA or RCDO?

Robert Walters has higher revenue and earnings than Ricardo. Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ricardo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Robert Walters £812M 0.11 £6.27M -£37.50 N/A Ricardo £476.20M 0.56 £693.06K £0.50 861.72

Is RWA or RCDO more profitable?

Ricardo has a net margin of 0.15% compared to Robert Walters' net margin of -3.04%. Ricardo's return on equity of 0.41% beat Robert Walters' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Robert Walters -3.04% -25.40% 2.39% Ricardo 0.15% 0.41% 4.91%

Robert Walters (RWA) Competitors

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RWA vs. YOU, CPS, RCDO, PPHC, and ELIX

Should you buy Robert Walters stock or one of its competitors? Robert Walters's main competitors and comparable companies include YouGov (YOU), Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L) (CPS), Ricardo (RCDO), Public Policy (PPHC), and Elixirr International (ELIX). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "professional services" industry.

How does Robert Walters compare to YouGov?

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) and YouGov (LON:YOU) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings and profitability.

YouGov has a net margin of 3.11% compared to Robert Walters' net margin of -3.04%. YouGov's return on equity of 6.46% beat Robert Walters' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Robert Walters	-3.04%	-25.40%	2.39%
YouGov	3.11%	6.46%	4.89%

In the previous week, YouGov had 13 more articles in the media than Robert Walters. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for YouGov and 0 mentions for Robert Walters. YouGov's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Robert Walters' score of 0.00 indicating that YouGov is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Robert Walters	Neutral
YouGov	Neutral

Robert Walters presently has a consensus price target of GBX 160, indicating a potential upside of 20.31%. YouGov has a consensus price target of GBX 416, indicating a potential upside of 55.81%. Given YouGov's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe YouGov is more favorable than Robert Walters.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Robert Walters	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
YouGov	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

65.8% of Robert Walters shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.9% of YouGov shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Robert Walters shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of YouGov shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Robert Walters has higher revenue and earnings than YouGov. Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than YouGov, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Robert Walters	£812M	0.11	£6.27M	-£37.50	N/A
YouGov	£392M	0.80	-£2.30M	£10.40	25.67

Robert Walters has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, YouGov has a beta of 1.462, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

YouGov beats Robert Walters on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Robert Walters compare to Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)?

Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L) (LON:CPS) and Robert Walters (LON:RWA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

65.8% of Robert Walters shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Robert Walters shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Robert Walters'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)	Neutral
Robert Walters	Neutral

Robert Walters has higher revenue and earnings than Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L). Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A	£65.90	N/A
Robert Walters	£812M	0.11	£6.27M	-£37.50	N/A

Robert Walters has a consensus price target of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 20.31%. Given Robert Walters' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Robert Walters is more favorable than Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L).

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Robert Walters	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Robert Walters' net margin of -3.04%. Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Robert Walters' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Robert Walters	-3.04%	-25.40%	2.39%

Summary

Robert Walters beats Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L) on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Robert Walters compare to Ricardo?

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) and Ricardo (LON:RCDO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Ricardo had 1 more articles in the media than Robert Walters. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ricardo and 0 mentions for Robert Walters. Robert Walters' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ricardo'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Robert Walters	Neutral
Ricardo	Neutral

Robert Walters presently has a consensus price target of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 20.31%. Given Robert Walters' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Robert Walters is more favorable than Ricardo.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Robert Walters	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Ricardo	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Robert Walters has higher revenue and earnings than Ricardo. Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ricardo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Robert Walters	£812M	0.11	£6.27M	-£37.50	N/A
Ricardo	£476.20M	0.56	£693.06K	£0.50	861.72

Robert Walters has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ricardo has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

65.8% of Robert Walters shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.1% of Ricardo shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Robert Walters shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Ricardo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ricardo has a net margin of 0.15% compared to Robert Walters' net margin of -3.04%. Ricardo's return on equity of 0.41% beat Robert Walters' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Robert Walters	-3.04%	-25.40%	2.39%
Ricardo	0.15%	0.41%	4.91%

Summary

Robert Walters beats Ricardo on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Robert Walters compare to Public Policy?

Public Policy (LON:PPHC) and Robert Walters (LON:RWA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk.

Robert Walters has a net margin of -3.04% compared to Public Policy's net margin of -18.85%. Robert Walters' return on equity of -25.40% beat Public Policy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Public Policy	-18.85%	-40.74%	-1.69%
Robert Walters	-3.04%	-25.40%	2.39%

17.8% of Public Policy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.8% of Robert Walters shares are held by institutional investors. 16.4% of Public Policy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Robert Walters shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Public Policy presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,350, indicating a potential upside of 73.08%. Robert Walters has a consensus target price of GBX 160, indicating a potential upside of 20.31%. Given Public Policy's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Public Policy is more favorable than Robert Walters.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Public Policy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Robert Walters	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Public Policy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Robert Walters'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Public Policy	Neutral
Robert Walters	Neutral

Robert Walters has higher revenue and earnings than Public Policy. Public Policy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robert Walters, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Public Policy	£200.91M	1.17	-£28.26M	-£199.00	N/A
Robert Walters	£812M	0.11	£6.27M	-£37.50	N/A

Summary

Robert Walters beats Public Policy on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Robert Walters compare to Elixirr International?

Robert Walters (LON:RWA) and Elixirr International (LON:ELIX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Robert Walters presently has a consensus target price of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 20.31%. Elixirr International has a consensus target price of GBX 1,167.50, suggesting a potential upside of 125.39%. Given Elixirr International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Elixirr International is more favorable than Robert Walters.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Robert Walters	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Elixirr International	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

65.8% of Robert Walters shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.5% of Elixirr International shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Robert Walters shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.2% of Elixirr International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Robert Walters has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Elixirr International has a beta of 0.646, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Elixirr International has a net margin of 12.58% compared to Robert Walters' net margin of -3.04%. Elixirr International's return on equity of 14.24% beat Robert Walters' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Robert Walters	-3.04%	-25.40%	2.39%
Elixirr International	12.58%	14.24%	9.88%

Elixirr International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Robert Walters. Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Elixirr International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Robert Walters	£812M	0.11	£6.27M	-£37.50	N/A
Elixirr International	£167.15M	1.54	£17.20M	£37.18	13.93

In the previous week, Robert Walters' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Elixirr International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Robert Walters	Neutral
Elixirr International	Neutral

Summary

Elixirr International beats Robert Walters on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Robert Walters	Professional Services Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£87.16M	£7.49B	£10.24B	£2.80B
Dividend Yield	24.08%	3.75%	96.75%	6.18%
P/E Ratio	-3.53	36.15	25.43	366.17
Price / Sales	0.11	24.01	274.45	89,425.29
Price / Cash	3.26	21.93	23.82	27.89
Price / Book	0.58	6.60	4.81	6.83
Net Income	£6.27M	£236.73M	£616.47M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	2.32%	-1.29%	-0.93%	-0.75%
1 Month Performance	1.53%	-5.42%	-1.87%	16.85%
1 Year Performance	6.00%	-11.87%	3.07%	16.40%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
RWA Robert Walters	2.8225 of 5 stars	GBX 132.50 -5.4%	GBX 160 +20.8%	+12.0%	£87.16M	£812M	N/A	3,980
YOU YouGov	3.8181 of 5 stars	GBX 263.20 +0.7%	GBX 416 +58.1%	-10.1%	£308.37M	£392M	25.31	1,820
CPS Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£276.07M	N/A	15.10	23,000
RCDO Ricardo	N/A	GBX 430 +0.2%	N/A	+0.0%	£267.52M	£476.20M	861.72	2,978	News Coverage
PPHC Public Policy	N/A	GBX 860 -3.4%	GBX 1,350 +57.0%	-22.8%	£259.87M	£200.91M	N/A	367

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Robert Walters (RWA) Competitors

RWA vs. YOU, CPS, RCDO, PPHC, and ELIX

How does Robert Walters compare to YouGov?

Is RWA or YOU more profitable?

Does the media refer more to RWA or YOU?

Do analysts rate RWA or YOU?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RWA or YOU?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RWA or YOU?

Which has more volatility and risk, RWA or YOU?

Summary

How does Robert Walters compare to Cpl Resources plc (CPS.L)?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CPS or RWA?

Does the media prefer CPS or RWA?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CPS or RWA?

Do analysts recommend CPS or RWA?

Is CPS or RWA more profitable?

Summary

How does Robert Walters compare to Ricardo?

Does the media refer more to RWA or RCDO?

Do analysts rate RWA or RCDO?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, RWA or RCDO?

Which has more volatility & risk, RWA or RCDO?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RWA or RCDO?

Is RWA or RCDO more profitable?

Summary

How does Robert Walters compare to Public Policy?

Is PPHC or RWA more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in PPHC or RWA?

Do analysts recommend PPHC or RWA?

Does the media favor PPHC or RWA?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PPHC or RWA?

Summary

How does Robert Walters compare to Elixirr International?

Do analysts prefer RWA or ELIX?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RWA or ELIX?

Which has more volatility & risk, RWA or ELIX?

Is RWA or ELIX more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, RWA or ELIX?

Does the media prefer RWA or ELIX?

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